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+_________________
+The VERSE package
+
+ verse provides some aids for typesetting simple verse (poems).
+
+Changes in version 2.4b (2014/05/10)
+- Documentation updates
+- Minor, largely cosmetic, code changes
+
+Changes in version 2.4a (2009/09/04)
+- New maintainer (Will Robertson)
+
+Changes in version 2.4 (2007/01/10)
+- Can specify the number of the first verse line and the line number
+ where the first of the line numbers will be displayed
+
+Changes in version 2.3 (2006/01/14)
+- Fixed small hiccup in \\>[...]
+- Added possibility of putting line numbers at the left
+- Improved method of changing the font used for line numbers
+
+Changes in version 2.22 (2005/08/22)
+- Improved cooperation with hyperref
+
+Changes in version 2.21 (2004/03/1)
+- Removed an incompatibility with the hangul package
+
+Changes in version 2.2 (2002/07/18)
+- Adjustable spacing between stanzas
+
+Changes in version 2.1 (2002/03/28)
+- Added repeating patterns
+- Added \\> as a linebreaking command
+- Fixed \label when used with the first line of a poem
+
+Changes in version 2.0 (2002/03/24)
+- Lines in a poem may be numbered
+- Verses may be numbered, or otherwise distinguished
+- Line-ending macros (\\ and friends) work as advertised
+
+Changes in version 1.2 (2001/10/28)
+- Vertical spacing matches the original verse environment
+
+Changes in version 1.1 (2001/08/03)
+- Added pattern-based line indents
+
+Changes in version 1.0 (2001/07/21)
+- First public release
+
+-----------------------------------------------------------------
+ Author: Peter Wilson
+ Maintainer: Will Robertson (will dot robertson at latex-project dot org)
+ Herries Press
+ Copyright 2001--2007 Peter R. Wilson
+
+ This work may be distributed and/or modified under the
+ conditions of the LaTeX Project Public License, either
+ version 1.3c of this license or (at your option) any
+ later version: <http://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt>
+
+ This work has the LPPL maintenance status "maintained".
+ The Current Maintainer of this work is Will Robertson.
+
+ This work consists of the files:
+README (this file)
+verse.dtx
+verse.ins
+ and the derived files:
+verse.sty
+
+ The distribution consists of the files:
+README (this file)
+verse.dtx
+verse.ins
+verse.pdf (user manual)
+
+-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ To install the package:
+- run: latex verse.ins (which will generate verse.sty)
+- Move verse.sty to a location where LaTeX will find it (see the FAQ
+ on CTAN at help/uk-tex-faq for more information on this).
+
+ To regenerate the user manual
+- run: latex verse.dtx
+ For an index run: makeindex -s gind.ist verse
+- run: latex verse.dtx
+- Print verse.dvi for a hardcopy of the user manual and documented code